They will never see us
Proteins had always opened and closed gates, carried signals, bent the barriers of energy. Their work powered every breath, every step, every thought of the giants they inhabited. Yet for… Read More »They will never see us
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Insects for dinner? A promising alternative for animal feed
Insects are revolutionizing the future of animal feed, offering a sustainable, nutrient-packed alternative that slashes resource use and eases environmental strain. Unlike traditional feed sources, insects like black soldier flies,… Read More »Insects for dinner? A promising alternative for animal feed
The promise of precision agriculture – can AI help to feed the world?
Ever since its development 10,000 years ago, demands on agriculture have been increasing. Can the latest AI technologies finally put an end to hunger around the world? Find out in… Read More »The promise of precision agriculture – can AI help to feed the world?
Miniaturised Replicas of Tumours are Changing How we Look at Cancer
What are cancer organoids and how are they transforming the way we look at cancer? Learn more about the convergence of biomaterial science and cancer biology that’s revolutionizing our fight… Read More »Miniaturised Replicas of Tumours are Changing How we Look at Cancer
Hydrogels: from Bubble Tea to Cancer Therapy
Have you ever tried Bubble Tea? Take a sip and discover how the tiny balls you are slurping are connected with smart drug delivery systems, breast implants, cancer, and live… Read More »Hydrogels: from Bubble Tea to Cancer Therapy
Is the world heading back to a pre-antibiotic era?
Doctors often remind us how important it is to complete prescribed antibiotic treatments. But how many of us ever consider that not following these instructions may mean that, in the… Read More »Is the world heading back to a pre-antibiotic era?
A modern pathologist: Artificial Intelligence
Ada, a curious seven-year-old, looks outside the window. It is a relatively humid day in Mansa, a city in northern Zambia, but it appears as though it isn’t going to… Read More »A modern pathologist: Artificial Intelligence
I’m a survivor, I’m not gonna give up… a story about African midge larvae
How do Polypedilum vanderplanki larvae survive without water, and what role alternative splicing plays in this? Who the hell is Polypedilum vanderplanki and why should I be interested…
Are hybrid ants the answer to adaptation to climate change?
If you venture into the woods in Southern Finland, around the Hanko area, you’ll find groups of mounds with hundreds of ants dwelling on top that will spit acid at… Read More »Are hybrid ants the answer to adaptation to climate change?
On the Relation between Climate and Creativity – a time line
Illustration by Ushanandini Mohanraj What is creativity? The ability for creative thinking is often attributed to people we consider great thinkers. Also artists like dancers, musicians, and painters are often… Read More »On the Relation between Climate and Creativity – a time line